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Revamped Djibouti port poses threat to Mombasa
Djibouti has embarked on an ambitious programme that may see Mombasa knocked off its perch as the eastern seaboard’s main port, with multimillion-d...
Read More »ISLAMISM AS A POLITICAL TOOL IN SOMALIA:
The takeover of the Al-itihad al-Islami of Mugadishu in June, 2006, and later expansion of its control over much of the south, has been but a great fr...
Read More »Jendayi Frazer is making mistakes and enemies for the U.S.
As children and families in Uganda and Sudan's Darfur region wait for peace, and as civilians in Somalia brace for intensified war, the U.S. assistant...
Read More »IGAD calls for withdrawal of foreign forces in Somalia
IGAD, a regional seven-nation mediating body, has called for the withdrawal of foreign forces from Somalia amid fears that ongoing sporadic clashes wo...
Read More »Muslim boys urinated on Bible
TWO Muslim students have been expelled from an Islamic school in Melbourne for urinating and spitting on a Bible and setting it on fire....
Read More »Somali government rules out peace talks with Islamists
MOGADISHU, Somalia (AFP) - Somalia's government has ruled out peace talks with the country's powerful Islamic movement, citing truce violations, heigh...
Read More »Gedi pessimistic about Somali peace talks
ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia (AP) - War was imminent, said Somalia's Prime Minister Ali Gedi but said that their government will continue to take part in all...
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